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Head of Geography - Independent School, Hackney, London

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Write a short description of your company, a boilerplate of the business, service or product that you offer. Include your business idea and the target audience. This text is primarily supposed to be descriptive, not selling.Drive excellence and innovation in Geography at our leading independent school in Hackney! Head of Department role.Our academically rigorous independent school in Hackney is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Head of Geography. You will be responsible for leading the department in delivering outstanding teaching, fostering a culture of inquiry, and ensuring students achieve their full potential in Geography.Key Responsibilities:Lead the development and implementation of a high-achieving Geography curriculum.Inspire and motivate both students and staff within the Geography department.Implement effective assessment strategies and use data to inform teaching and learning.Oversee fieldwork and enrichment opportunities to enhance student engagement.Contribute to the school''s strategic aims and ethos.We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience in the independent sector in Hackney.Opportunity to lead a committed and enthusiastic team.Supportive senior leadership and a focus on academic excellence.Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.The chance to work with highly motivated and engaged students.Qualifications and Experience:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.Degree in Geography or a related discipline.Extensive experience teaching Geography at secondary level, including A-Level.Proven success in leading and managing a team or significant departmental initiatives.Strong understanding of current pedagogical approaches in Geography.Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.#J-18808-Ljbffr